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Kim Echlin
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female |
| place of birth |
Burlington, Ontario, Canada |
| website |
http://www.penguin.ca/nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,1000... |
| genre |
Literature & Fiction
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about this author
Kim Echlin was born in Burlington, Ontario. After completing a doctoral thesis on Ojibway story-telling, she travelled in search of stories through the Marshall Islands, China, France, and Zimbabwe. On her return to Canada she became an arts documentary producer with CBC's The Journal, and a writer for various publications.
Her first novel, Elephant Winter, won the TORGI Talking Book of the Year Award and was shortlisted for the 1997 Chapters/Books in Canada First Novel Award. Her latest novel is The Disappeared. She currently lives in Toronto with her husband and children.
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